Hyde Park in Dutchess County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Berlin Wall Figures

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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 14, 2022

1. Berlin Wall Figures Marker

Inscription.

The figure of the man and woman before you were cut from a larger section of the Berlin Wall. The section depicted above is located at the Winston Churchill Memorial and Library in Fulton, Missouri. Both works, the one here in Hyde Park and the companion piece in Fulton, were created by Edwina Sandys, granddaughter of Prime Minister Winston S. Churchill.

Dedicated May 14, 1994

Freedom of speech • Freedom of worship
Freedom from want • Freedom from fear

Erected 1994.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Peace • War, Cold • War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is May 14, 1994.

Location. 41° 46.099′ N, 73° 56.057′ W. Marker is in Hyde Park, New York, in Dutchess County. Marker and figures are in the Freedom Court, on the grounds of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4079 Albany Post Road (NY Rt 9), Hyde Park NY 12538, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Franklin Delano Roosevelt (here, next to this marker); Freedom Court (a few steps from this marker); Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library (a few steps from this marker); The World Mourns

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Home by the Hudson (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); On Guard (about 300 feet away); Springwood (about 400 feet away); The heart of Franklin Roosevelt (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hyde Park.

Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker.

Also see . . . FDR Presidential Library and Museum. (Submitted on November 16, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Berlin Wall Figures and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 14, 2022

2. Berlin Wall Figures and Marker

Berlin Wall Figures image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 14, 2022

3. Berlin Wall Figures

Credits. This page was last revised on November 16, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 16, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 117 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 16, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.